Timeline of Reims
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Reims, France.
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- 3rd century CE
- Roman Catholic diocese of Reims established.[1]
- Porte Mars (arch) built.
- 356 - Battle of Durocortorum.
- 496 - Clovis I baptized in Reims.[2]
- 1139 - "Communal charter" granted.[3]
- 1179 - Coronation of Philip II of France.[2]
- 1380 - Public clock installed (approximate date).[4]
- 1429 - Coronation of Charles VII of France.[2]
- 1509 - Palace of Tau rebuilt.
- 1547 - Reims University founded.[5]
- 1729 - Ruinart champagne house in business.
- 1733 - Parc de la Patte d'oie laid out.
- 1770 - Fontaine des Boucheries erected.[6]
- 1787 - Northern Cemetery established.(fr)
- 1792 - September Massacres.[2]
- 1793 - Population: 32,334.
- 1809 - Bibliothèque de la ville (library) founded.[7]
- 1814 - Battle of Reims (1814).[2]
- 1817 - Chamber of Commerce established.[8]
- 1833 - Roederer champagne house in business.
- 1843 - Southern Cemetery established.(fr)
- 1853 - Courrier de la Champagne newspaper begins publication.[9]
- 1867 - Cirque de Reims (assembly hall) built.
- 1868 - Indépendant Rémois newspaper begins publication.[9]
- 1873 - Opéra de Reims opens on the Rue de Vesle.
- 1876 - Population: 81,328.[10]
- 1884 - Société de géographie de Reims established.[11]
- 1886 - Population: 97,903.[12]
- 1887 - Avenir de Reims newspaper begins publication.[9]
- 1891 - Eastern Cemetery established on Avenue Jean-Jaurès (Reims).(fr)
- 1893 - Western Cemetery established.(fr)
- 1896 - Joan of Arc statue erected in the Place du Cardinal-Luçon.[5][13]
- 1897 - Hôtel de Brimont (mansion) built on the Boulevard Lundy.
- 1899 - Bégot & Mazurié automotive company in business.
20th century
- 1900 - Bégot & Cail automotive company in business.
- 1909 - August: Week of Aviation held near Reims.[5]
- 1911 - Population: 115,178.[14]
- 1913 - Museum of Fine Arts, Rheims opens.
- 1914 - World War I begins.[15]
- 1918 - July: Reims besieged by German forces.[16]
- 1922 - Galeries Lafayette (Reims) built.
- 1923 - Protestant Church rebuilt.
- 1926 - Annual Grand Prix de la Marne motor race begins on the Reims-Gueux circuit.
- 1928
- Reims – Champagne Air Base begins operating.
- Carnegie Library of Reims opens.
- 1929 - Halles centrales de Reims (market) built.
- 1930 - Monument aux morts de Reims erected in the Place de la République (Reims).
- 1931 - Stade de Reims football club formed.
- 1935 - City Stadium opens.
- 1937 - Gare de Reims built.
- 1940 - Battle of France; Germans in power.
- 1946 - Reims Aviation in business.
- 1953 - 12 Hours of Reims motor race begins.
- 1968 - Population: 152,967.
- 1971 - University of Reims Champagne-Ardenne established.
- 1977 - Quartier Murigny established.[17]
- 1979 - Comédie de Reims national drama centre active.
- 1992 - ESAD de Reims (art school) active.
21st century
- 2005 - Reims Métropole established.
- 2008 - November: French Socialist Party congress held in Reims.
- 2009 - Festival Reims Scènes d'Europe begins.
- 2011 - Reims tramway begins operating.
- 2012 - Population: 181,893.
- 2014
- March: Reims municipal election, 2014 held.
- Arnaud Robinet becomes mayor.
- 2016 - Reims becomes part of the Grand Est region.
See also
- Reims history
- History of Reims
- Urban planning in Reims
- List of mayors of Reims
- List of heritage sites in Reims
- History of Champagne-Ardenne region
Other cities in the Grand Est region:
- Timeline of Metz
- Timeline of Mulhouse
- Timeline of Nancy, France
- Timeline of Strasbourg
- Timeline of Troyes
References
- ↑ "Chronology of Catholic Dioceses: France". Norway: Roman Catholic Diocese of Oslo. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
- 1 2 3 4 5 Overall 1870.
- ↑ Britannica 1910.
- ↑ Gerhard Dohrn-van Rossum (1996). History of the Hour: Clocks and Modern Temporal Orders. University of Chicago Press. ISBN 978-0-226-15510-4.
- 1 2 3 Haydn 1910.
- ↑ "Fontaines et bassins". Reims.fr (in French). Ville de Reims. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
- ↑ Henry R. Tedder; E.C. Thomas (1882), "Libraries: France", Encyclopaedia Britannica, 14 (9th ed.), New York (list of cities)
- ↑ United States Department of Commerce; Archibald J. Wolfe (1915). "List of Chambers". Commercial Organizations in France. USA: Government Printing Office.
- 1 2 3 A. de Chambure (1914). A travers la presse (in French). Paris: Fert, Albouy & cie.
- ↑ "France". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1882.
- ↑ "Sociétés savantes de France (Reims)" (in French). Paris: Comité des travaux historiques et scientifiques. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
- ↑ "France: Area and Population: Principal Towns". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1890.
- ↑ Matot 1901.
- ↑ "France: Area and Population: Principal Towns". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1921.
- ↑ Archives municipales. "Guerre 1914-1918". Reims.fr (in French). Ville de Reims. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
- ↑ Nicole Dombrowski Risser (2012). France under Fire: German Invasion, Civilian Flight and Family Survival during World War II. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-1-139-53696-7.
- ↑ "Vie des quartiers". Reims.fr (in French). Ville de Reims. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
This article incorporates information from the French Wikipedia and German Wikipedia.
Bibliography
in English
- Clement Cruttwell (1793). "Rheims". Gazetteer of France. London: G.G.J. and J. Robinson.
- "Reims", Handbook for Travellers in France, London: John Murray, 1861
- William Henry Overall, ed. (1870). "Rheims". Dictionary of Chronology. London: William Tegg.
- C.B. Black (1876), "Reims", Guide to the North of France, Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black
- Augustus J. C. Hare (1890), "Reims", North-Eastern France, London: G. Allen, OCLC 1737047
- "Rheims", Northern France, Leipsic: Karl Baedeker, 1899, OCLC 2229516
- "Reims", Encyclopaedia Britannica (11th ed.), New York, 1910, OCLC 14782424 – via Internet Archive
- Benjamin Vincent (1910), "Rheims", Haydn's Dictionary of Dates (25th ed.), London: Ward, Lock & Co.
- Trudy Ring, ed. (1995). "Reims". Northern Europe. International Dictionary of Historic Places. Fitzroy Dearborn. ISBN 978-1-136-63944-9.
- Colum Hourihane, ed. (2012). "Reims". Grove Encyclopedia of Medieval Art and Architecture. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-539536-5.
in French
- Jean-Baptiste-Joseph Champagnac (1839). "Reims". Manuel des dates, en forme de dictionnaire (in French). Perisse frères.
- Guillaume Marlot (1843). Histoire de la ville, cité et université de Reims (in French). 4 vols. Written in 17th c.
- Eusèbe Girault de Saint-Fargeau (1850). "Reims". Guide pittoresque: portatif et complet, du voyageur en France (in French) (3rd ed.). Paris: Firmin Didot frères. p. 515.
- Histoire de la ville de Reims (in French) (2nd ed.). Reims: Brissart-Binet. 1864.
- A. Hannesse (1879). Histoire populaire de la ville de Reims (in French).
- Guide de l'étranger à Reims (in French). Reims: Matot-Braine. 1901.
- "Marne: Description des villes: Reims". Champagne. Géographie pittoresque et monumentale de la France (in French). Flammarion. OCLC 2170997. circa 1904
- "Reims". Champagne et Ardennes. À la France: sites et monuments (in French). Paris: Touring-Club de France. 1906. OCLC 457600236.
- Gaston Hubert (1910). Institutions municipales & administratives de la ville de Reims sous l'ancien régime (in French).
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